Gowan James (129 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. DETAILS: large sewn PAPERBACK, glossy paper somewhat warped and curved, but otherwise the book is very good with only light wear to corners. GOWAN, JAMES. Style and configuration. London : New York: Academy Editions ; distributed in U.S. by St. Martin's Press, 1994, 143pp., . Concentrates upon the relationship between detail, economy and form in architecture. The text is divided into eight chapters which explore the different aspects of London, Europe, planning, technology, the house, projects, theory and America. - the collection of short articles provides his commentary on important books of architectural history, education in architecture, but oddly without noting the places of original publication. Pages 100-142 contain full-page images and drawings of his own architectural designs. 9781854902979 ISBN 1854902970. …

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Canadian Constables' Assistant [microform]: Being the Substance of a Charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Simcoe, at the April Sessions, 1852. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 66 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.17 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. An Analytical Index to the Upper Canada Division Courts Acts, and to the Rules and Forms in Use in the Several Division Courts in Upper Canada [microf. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Memoir. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Rizzoli International Publications, Published 1978. Paperback, 104 pp.; 30 cm; illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, plans, sections and axonometric drawings, with color plates. Edited by David Dunster; essay by Fred Scott. In Very Good condition. Orange pictorial paper covers. Closed 1/2" tear to paper of front cover along spine, about 2" down from top edge. Light bumping and creasing to edges and corners, with mild shelf and edge wear. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Third volume in the Architectural Monographs series from Academy Editions, London, issued in the United States by Rizzoli, devoted to the Scottish architect James Gowan (1923-2015). Fred Scott's essay "The Architecture of James Gowan" is followed by Gowan's own memoir of teaching at the Architectural Association and a survey of his buildings and projects from 1955 to 1977, grouped as houses, flats, specialised residential buildings, and educational and industrial buildings. Includes the work of the Stirling and Gowan partnership (1956-1963), among it the flats at Ham Common and the Leicester University Engineering Building, along with Gowan's later independent work: the Schreiber House and its domed swimming pool in Hampstead, housing at Trafalgar Road, Greenwich, and at Bembridge on the Isle of Wight, and color mechanical sections for East Hanningfield. Also includes the Churchill College competition entry with an extract from Colin Rowe's "The Blenheim of the Welfare State," a chronological list of buildings and projects, and a bibliography. Contents: Foreword; The Architecture of James Gowan (Fred Scott); Memoir: Teaching at the AA (James Gowan); Houses; Flats; Specialised Residential Buildings; Educational and Industrial Buildings; List of Buildings and Projects; Bibliography. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Published by Academy Editions. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Over 400 Color & B/w Illustrations (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail. Well-illustrated (illustrator).…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 160 pages. NLR Editors "Tamara Deutscher: 1913-1990" / Alice H. Amsden "Third World Industrialization: 'Global Fordism' or a New Model?" / James Dunkerley "Reflections on the Nicaraguan Election" / Lynne Jones "Murder in Guatemala" / Peter Gowan "Western Economic Diplomacy and the New Eastern Europe" / Perry Anderson "A Culture in Contraflow--II" / Edward Thompson "The Ends of Cold War" / Otto Latsis "Farewell to the Communist Party in Latvia".…

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. About new book but for "booksale" stamp to front endpaper; 114 pp; 8.5 x 11.5".

Condition: New. In English.

paperback. Condition: Good. Modest wear to cover, slight separation from bottom edge of front inside margin. Pages clean.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Offprint of articles from Architectural Design February 1964 produced for Faulkner, Greene & Co, Ltd. who supplied and fixed the roof and vertical glazing for the building. 28 p., ill. (some col.), plans ; 30 cm. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Cloth. Condition: VG/G. London, UK: Academy Editions. VG/G. (1994). . Cloth. 4to., 143 pp. . Color, Black & White Illus. & photos (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A fine fresh copy in glossy wraps.